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Shift4 · 1 month ago

Program Management, Junior - API Coordinator

Shift4 is boldly redefining commerce by simplifying complex payments ecosystems across the world. They are seeking a highly organized and proactive Junior Program Manager – API Coordinator to support their Growth Solutions Product Team, focusing on coordinating API lifecycle management and driving cross-functional alignment.

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Responsibilities

Assist in planning, tracking, and delivering API-driven initiatives within the growth product portfolio
Maintain and update project trackers, dashboards, and communication plans
Coordinate project schedules, deliverables, and task assignments across technical and business teams
Support backlog grooming, sprint planning, and stand-ups with product and engineering
Work with product and engineering teams to track API requests, changes, and versioning
Coordinate with stakeholders to gather integration requirements and ensure consistent documentation
Maintain internal knowledge bases for API endpoints, specs, change logs, and usage guidelines
Act as the liaison between product, engineering, support, sales, and external partners regarding API-related programs
Support internal and external communications about API rollouts, timelines, and deprecations
Monitor and escalate risks or blockers impacting delivery timelines
Prepare reports and presentations on program progress, adoption metrics, and partner feedback
Assist in evaluating API performance and partner implementation status

Qualification

API lifecycle managementProject management toolsProgram coordinationGoogle suitePayment processing systemsAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsTime-management skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

1–2 years of experience in program coordination, project management, product support, or technical operations
Self-motivated and independent work ethic, with the desire to train and assist others
Strong attention to detail
Work independently with minimal direction
Excellent analytical, decision-making, and problem-solving skills
Excellent time-management skills with the ability to handle stress, prioritize tasks and work under shifting deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient in Google suite (Drive, Sheets, Docs)
Proficient in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Asana, or Trello)
Ability to drive multiple projects simultaneously
Ability to remain organized but flexible in a fast-paced environment
Must maintain a high level of confidentiality and discretion at all times
Flexibility in a dynamically changing environment, acknowledging urgency when necessary

Preferred

Previous experience with Program Management, Business/Office Administration, or related fields
Any Certification is beneficial, but not required (Microsoft Office, Google Suites, etc)
Experience in payment processing systems / POS
Experience with customer-based interactions
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Business, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field

Company

Shift4

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Shift4 (NYSE: FOUR) is boldly redefining commerce by simplifying complex payments ecosystems across the world.

H1B Sponsorship

Shift4 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
2024 (4)
2023 (7)
2022 (1)
2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$3.81B
2025-12-03Post Ipo Debt· $507.13M
2025-05-08Post Ipo Debt· $1.31B
2025-05-01Post Ipo Equity· $875M

Leadership Team

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Nate Hirshberg
Senior Vice President, Marketing
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Laurynas Paradauskas
Senior Software Engineering Manager
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